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Population in Chile compared to Slovakia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 5,422,069 people in Slovakia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,977,856 people compared to 5,359,438 in Slovakia.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 3.73 times bigger than Slovakia's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 125th.
  • The countries together account for 0.31% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.06% for Slovakia.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs +0.01% in Slovakia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21% growth), while Slovakia has declined from 5.37M to 5.36M (0.25% decline).

Chile vs Slovakia: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Slovakia
2100 13,542,179 3,377,764
2099 13,698,571 3,399,869
2098 13,856,954 3,422,010
2097 14,016,220 3,444,161
2096 14,178,222 3,466,284
2095 14,343,015 3,488,595
2094 14,508,995 3,511,062
2093 14,677,272 3,533,742
2092 14,845,602 3,556,708
2091 15,016,981 3,580,021
2090 15,189,722 3,603,675
2089 15,363,962 3,627,811
2088 15,538,750 3,652,354
2087 15,711,977 3,677,451
2086 15,883,706 3,703,217
2085 16,055,280 3,729,670
2084 16,223,786 3,756,777
2083 16,391,067 3,784,617
2082 16,554,768 3,813,170
2081 16,719,751 3,842,528
2080 16,883,588 3,872,714
2079 17,045,148 3,903,653
2078 17,205,047 3,935,351
2077 17,362,651 3,967,981
2076 17,517,633 4,001,363
2075 17,670,800 4,035,465
2074 17,820,437 4,070,159
2073 17,966,186 4,105,475
2072 18,109,831 4,141,396
2071 18,253,369 4,177,582
2070 18,393,628 4,214,086
2069 18,531,389 4,250,775
2068 18,668,022 4,287,566
2067 18,802,510 4,324,173
2066 18,935,536 4,360,463
2065 19,063,468 4,396,562
2064 19,189,521 4,432,349
2063 19,310,719 4,467,634
2062 19,424,785 4,502,390
2061 19,534,495 4,536,423
2060 19,638,454 4,569,861
2059 19,739,346 4,602,562
2058 19,832,760 4,634,484
2057 19,923,762 4,665,491
2056 20,008,988 4,695,744
2055 20,089,664 4,725,147
2054 20,163,300 4,753,640
2053 20,232,377 4,781,680
2052 20,293,672 4,809,152
2051 20,348,246 4,836,056
2050 20,396,141 4,862,512
2049 20,440,751 4,888,649
2048 20,480,143 4,914,306
2047 20,511,707 4,939,719
2046 20,539,410 4,964,917
2045 20,563,551 4,989,905
2044 20,580,609 5,014,849
2043 20,590,097 5,039,628
2042 20,594,631 5,064,051
2041 20,596,851 5,088,319
2040 20,592,260 5,112,265
2039 20,584,025 5,135,696
2038 20,569,754 5,158,725
2037 20,550,877 5,181,188
2036 20,523,910 5,203,033
2035 20,492,436 5,224,142
2034 20,456,957 5,244,168
2033 20,417,291 5,263,308
2032 20,370,206 5,281,327
2031 20,315,389 5,298,206
2030 20,254,305 5,313,745
2029 20,187,945 5,327,761
2028 20,116,575 5,339,993
2027 20,038,004 5,350,648
2026 19,955,555 5,359,438
2025 19,865,709 5,396,894
2024 19,764,771 5,422,069
2023 19,658,835 5,426,740
2022 19,553,036 5,431,752
2021 19,456,334 5,447,247
2020 19,370,624 5,458,827
2019 19,197,744 5,454,147
2018 18,893,191 5,446,771
2017 18,558,868 5,439,232
2016 18,267,221 5,430,798
2015 18,047,625 5,423,801
2014 17,864,195 5,418,649
2013 17,687,006 5,413,393
2012 17,519,119 5,407,579
2011 17,351,816 5,398,384
2010 17,181,464 5,391,428
2009 17,009,731 5,386,406
2008 16,838,988 5,379,233
2007 16,671,581 5,374,622
2006 16,509,195 5,373,054
2005 16,348,778 5,372,807
2004 16,187,322 5,372,280
2003 16,024,752 5,373,374
2002 15,857,925 5,376,912
2001 15,683,849 5,378,867
2000 15,503,635 5,388,720
1999 15,319,313 5,396,020
1998 15,127,799 5,390,516
1997 14,932,434 5,383,291
1996 14,734,046 5,373,361
1995 14,527,381 5,361,999
1994 14,316,256 5,346,331
1993 14,102,276 5,325,305
1992 13,884,577 5,305,016
1991 13,662,491 5,303,294
1990 13,437,176 5,299,187
1989 13,215,005 5,275,942
1988 12,999,424 5,250,596
1987 12,790,150 5,222,840
1986 12,588,914 5,193,838
1985 12,395,274 5,161,768
1984 12,207,733 5,127,097
1983 12,026,138 5,091,971
1982 11,850,214 5,055,099
1981 11,678,717 5,016,105
1980 11,508,550 4,979,815
1979 11,339,779 4,938,973
1978 11,172,695 4,890,125
1977 11,005,519 4,840,501
1976 10,838,251 4,789,507
1975 10,671,559 4,739,105
1974 10,505,817 4,689,623
1973 10,340,362 4,641,445
1972 10,174,678 4,596,622
1971 10,009,701 4,557,449
1970 9,845,344 4,538,223
1969 9,680,282 4,518,607
1968 9,514,716 4,483,915
1967 9,348,939 4,449,367
1966 9,181,722 4,411,666
1965 9,012,938 4,370,983
1964 8,842,525 4,327,341
1963 8,670,144 4,282,017
1962 8,497,059 4,238,188
1961 8,324,802 4,191,667
1960 8,153,350 4,068,095

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/slovakia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Slovakia gained 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,710,635 people (a 9.36% growth), while Slovakia's population decreased by 71,360 people (a 1.31% decline).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Slovakia was ranked 110th in 2006 and ranked 125th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Chile's population will grow by 2.09% to 20,396,141 people with a rank change from 67th to 75th. The population of Slovakia will decrease by 9.27% to 4,862,512 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.38M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Slovakia
2100 -1.14% -0.65%
2099 -1.14% -0.65%
2098 -1.14% -0.64%
2097 -1.14% -0.64%
2096 -1.15% -0.64%
2095 -1.14% -0.64%
2094 -1.15% -0.64%
2093 -1.13% -0.65%
2092 -1.14% -0.65%
2091 -1.14% -0.66%
2090 -1.13% -0.67%
2089 -1.12% -0.67%
2088 -1.1% -0.68%
2087 -1.08% -0.7%
2086 -1.07% -0.71%
2085 -1.04% -0.72%
2084 -1.02% -0.74%
2083 -0.99% -0.75%
2082 -0.99% -0.76%
2081 -0.97% -0.78%
2080 -0.95% -0.79%
2079 -0.93% -0.81%
2078 -0.91% -0.82%
2077 -0.88% -0.83%
2076 -0.87% -0.85%
2075 -0.84% -0.85%
2074 -0.81% -0.86%
2073 -0.79% -0.87%
2072 -0.79% -0.87%
2071 -0.76% -0.87%
2070 -0.74% -0.86%
2069 -0.73% -0.86%
2068 -0.72% -0.85%
2067 -0.7% -0.83%
2066 -0.67% -0.82%
2065 -0.66% -0.81%
2064 -0.63% -0.79%
2063 -0.59% -0.77%
2062 -0.56% -0.75%
2061 -0.53% -0.73%
2060 -0.51% -0.71%
2059 -0.47% -0.69%
2058 -0.46% -0.66%
2057 -0.43% -0.64%
2056 -0.4% -0.62%
2055 -0.37% -0.6%
2054 -0.34% -0.59%
2053 -0.3% -0.57%
2052 -0.27% -0.56%
2051 -0.23% -0.54%
2050 -0.22% -0.53%
2049 -0.19% -0.52%
2048 -0.15% -0.51%
2047 -0.13% -0.51%
2046 -0.12% -0.5%
2045 -0.08% -0.5%
2044 -0.05% -0.49%
2043 -0.02% -0.48%
2042 -0.01% -0.48%
2041 0.02% -0.47%
2040 0.04% -0.46%
2039 0.07% -0.45%
2038 0.09% -0.43%
2037 0.13% -0.42%
2036 0.15% -0.4%
2035 0.17% -0.38%
2034 0.19% -0.36%
2033 0.23% -0.34%
2032 0.27% -0.32%
2031 0.3% -0.29%
2030 0.33% -0.26%
2029 0.35% -0.23%
2028 0.39% -0.2%
2027 0.41% -0.16%
2026 0.45% -0.69%
2025 0.51% -0.46%
2024 0.54% -0.09%
2023 0.54% -0.09%
2022 0.5% -0.28%
2021 0.44% -0.21%
2020 0.9% 0.09%
2019 1.61% 0.14%
2018 1.8% 0.14%
2017 1.6% 0.16%
2016 1.22% 0.13%
2015 1.03% 0.1%
2014 1% 0.1%
2013 0.96% 0.11%
2012 0.96% 0.17%
2011 0.99% 0.13%
2010 1.01% 0.09%
2009 1.01% 0.13%
2008 1% 0.09%
2007 0.98% 0.03%
2006 0.98% 0.005%
2005 1% 0.01%
2004 1.01% -0.02%
2003 1.05% -0.07%
2002 1.11% -0.04%
2001 1.16% -0.18%
2000 1.2% -0.14%
1999 1.27% 0.1%
1998 1.31% 0.13%
1997 1.35% 0.18%
1996 1.42% 0.21%
1995 1.47% 0.29%
1994 1.52% 0.39%
1993 1.57% 0.38%
1992 1.63% 0.03%
1991 1.68% 0.08%
1990 1.68% 0.44%
1989 1.66% 0.48%
1988 1.64% 0.53%
1987 1.6% 0.56%
1986 1.56% 0.62%
1985 1.54% 0.68%
1984 1.51% 0.69%
1983 1.48% 0.73%
1982 1.47% 0.78%
1981 1.48% 0.73%
1980 1.49% 0.83%
1979 1.5% 1%
1978 1.52% 1.03%
1977 1.54% 1.06%
1976 1.56% 1.06%
1975 1.58% 1.06%
1974 1.6% 1.04%
1973 1.63% 0.98%
1972 1.65% 0.86%
1971 1.67% 0.42%
1970 1.71% 0.43%
1969 1.74% 0.77%
1968 1.77% 0.78%
1967 1.82% 0.85%
1966 1.87% 0.93%
1965 1.93% 1.01%
1964 1.99% 1.06%
1963 2.04% 1.03%
1962 2.07% 1.11%
1961 2.1% 3.04%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/slovakia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Chile grew by 0.54%, while Slovakia's population declined by 0.09%.

Live population counters

Chile Slovakia
Current population
19977856
5359438
Population rank 67/197 125/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.06%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
1.88 hours
One birth every
2.98 minutes
10.8 minutes
One death every
4.12 minutes
9.69 minutes
Daily growth/decline +290 -13
Annual growth/decline +105,936 -4,671
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% -0.09%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 172/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
16.8 minutes
Annual migration change +51,712 -31,377
Net migration rank 21/196 166/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 323,991
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 96/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 5.9%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 88/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Slovakia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Slovakia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - -31,377
2024 - 58,316 - -21,027
2023 48,518 62,679 -5,427 4,933
2022 41,041 59,374 -7,062 92,314
2021 27,530 65,480 -16,886 -8,172
2020 52,378 26,042 -2,184 4,350
2019 86,006 181,339 3,818 3,128
2018 103,950 237,807 3,268 3,446
2017 106,268 220,621 4,351 3,279
2016 120,545 135,864 5,431 3,487
2015 127,074 55,689 2,170 2,549
2014 131,373 52,702 3,793 -1,158
2013 133,785 36,529 2,707 -1,181
2012 134,617 30,870 3,245 871
2011 141,053 28,086 9,177 -2,392
2010 145,527 26,048 7,008 -1,814
2009 147,576 24,324 8,619 -542
2008 147,105 22,488 4,303 -495
2007 145,043 20,170 537 -571
2006 142,277 17,285 537 -549
2005 147,009 14,289 537 -561
2004 150,138 11,495 1,611 -522
2003 154,287 9,225 -537 -646
2002 162,322 7,824 -538 -580
2001 171,659 6,346 -1,076 -860
2000 175,362 7,067 2,155 -831
1999 177,995 8,226 3,777 -119
1998 185,815 10,984 4,312 -12
1997 190,433 3,504 6,999 247
1996 199,897 2,942 9,135 246
1995 208,017 2,454 9,115 -30
1994 209,834 1,930 14,970 -109
1993 215,003 1,164 20,769 72
1992 219,224 0 21,220 -201
1991 227,180 -2,207 23,865 174
1990 226,941 -1,274 25,436 -9,402
1989 224,854 -6,186 26,380 -7,254
1988 221,602 -9,131 30,979 -6,500
1987 218,034 -11,958 31,859 -6,401
1986 213,571 -17,148 34,279 -6,143
1985 208,910 -18,047 37,680 -6,068
1984 205,407 -21,188 38,966 -6,276
1983 202,352 -23,386 39,717 -6,361
1982 199,522 -26,646 41,958 -6,088
1981 198,211 -28,096 43,640 -5,821
1980 198,281 -28,060 44,320 -5,522
1979 197,198 -29,873 52,353 -4,712
1978 196,483 -29,644 52,324 -4,689
1977 197,163 -29,651 52,762 -4,621
1976 196,986 -29,967 54,121 -4,432
1975 196,890 -30,524 52,604 -4,652
1974 196,322 -31,211 52,524 -4,190
1973 197,666 -31,878 49,199 -3,854
1972 198,162 -32,584 46,426 -3,516
1971 198,523 -34,147 40,105 -3,495
1970 200,402 -36,079 38,575 -4,919
1969 202,764 -36,976 39,312 -8,998
1968 203,577 -38,224 38,113 -8,881
1967 204,377 -38,159 41,824 -8,876
1966 204,661 -36,446 45,440 -8,817
1965 203,341 -33,988 48,517 -8,707
1964 202,741 -31,261 54,092 -8,608
1963 202,370 -29,082 54,382 -8,548
1962 200,905 -28,023 49,587 -9,019
1961 198,788 -27,159 55,749 4,812
1960 198,461 -27,184 56,546 4,344

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/slovakia | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 43.5% of the population change in Chile is from natural causes (a gain of 844,683 people) and 56.5% is from migration (a gain of 1,097,597 people). In Slovakia 7.47% is from natural causes (a loss of 8,728 people) and 92.5% is from migration (a gain of 108,156 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 323,991 people or 5.9% in Slovakia.

Biggest cities by population

Chile
City Population
Santiago 6.26M
Puente Alto 574K
Antofagasta 349K
Vina del Mar 333K
San Bernardo 301K
Valparaiso 297K
Temuco 282K
Talcahuano 270K
Talca 232K
Rancagua 231K
Slovakia
City Population
Bratislava 479K
Kosice 224K
Petrzalka 112K
Presov 81.7K
Zilina 80.3K
Nitra 75.9K
Banska Bystrica 73.5K
Trnava 63.2K
Trencin 54.1K
Martin 50.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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